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What's more, if the owners (independent or corporate) of the Podunk Banner flinch from a story about contaminated groundwater or police brutality, the big media New York Times or 60 Minutes can parachute in and do the story without fear or favor.
Keen to win the allegiance of the Hindus, Akbar abolished most of the discriminatory taxes on non-Muslims, and recruited Rajputs for his army after marrying a daughter of Raja Bharmal of Amber, (though he did not flinch at massacring another 8,000 Rajput soldiers).
handy . In this case, though, Kristol and the Standard are the leading voices urging Republicans not to flinch or compromise on impeachment, so we're especially delighted to have his participation.
Bradley didn't flinch.
At the moment of truth, they must not flinch."